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11. EAP1221/2/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/2/1/1
Title:
དཔེ་ཆ
Scope & Content:
A woodblock printed unbound Tibetan text (pecha) on handmade paper in "headed" Tibetan dbu chen (Uchen) script. A short amchi (Tibetan medical) text, part two of a series with eleven different subjects. The title of the text also refers to “water” so perhaps this is the central subject matter. སྐ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
8

12. EAP1221/2/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1221/2/2/1
Title:
A wedding text in the form of a paper scroll
Scope & Content:
An untitled text. But this is the stone text, an instructional document explaining the eighty stones, an important ritual performed during large traditinal Spiti weddings. (Tib. ཐོ་རབས་བརྒྱད་བཅུ Wylie tho rabs brgyad bcu) The document illustrates how to set up the Tho, the piles of stones, of whi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
10